Don Bosco, City of Parañaque

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionNational Capital Region (NCR)
CityParañaque
Population (2020)54,188
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.4818, 121.0250 (14° 29' North, 121° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level25.7 meters (84.3 feet)

Don Bosco is a barangay in the city of Parañaque. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 54,188. This represented 7.85% of the total population of Parañaque.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Don Bosco in the 2015 Census was 52,099 broken down into 12,013 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.

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Number of households in Don Bosco (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
15,3882,9805.16
27,5955,8644.71
33,7247,2324.66
42,2529,7234.35
47,43210,5994.48
52,09912,0134.34

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Don Bosco is 20 to 24, with 5,350 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 459 individuals.

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Population of Don Bosco by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 17211.38%
1 to 42,9905.72%
5 to 93,9517.55%
10 to 143,9947.64%
15 to 194,9759.51%
20 to 245,35010.23%
25 to 295,2119.96%
30 to 344,5018.61%
35 to 394,2198.07%
40 to 443,6266.93%
45 to 493,3166.34%
50 to 542,6565.08%
55 to 592,1774.16%
60 to 641,8023.45%
65 to 691,2112.32%
70 to 746661.27%
75 to 794590.88%
80 and over4720.90%
Total52,297100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 30.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 38.23
  • Median Age: 29.00

Historical population

The population of Don Bosco grew from 15,395 in 1990 to 54,188 in 2020, an increase of 38,793 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.75%, or an increase of 1,891 people, from the previous population of 52,297 in 2015.

Population of Don Bosco (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
15,395
27,60911.56%
33,8244.45%
42,3383.14%
47,6214.37%
52,2971.80%
54,1880.75%

Location

Don Bosco is situated at approximately 14.4818, 121.0250, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.7 meters or 84.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Don Bosco shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
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